Wild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair Male & Female 3cm

Wild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair Male & Female 3cmWild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair (Male & Female) Overview: The Wild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair features a matched male and female of the rare Betta palfina Bahiton variant. Known for their elegant body form, subtle iridescent markings, and natural, understated coloration, these wild bettas are prized by aquarists seeking unique, authentic wild species. Origin: Native to slow moving streams, peat swamps, and blackwater habitats in Southeast Asia, this

Wild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair (Male & Female)

Overview:
The Wild Betta Palfina Bahiton Pair features a matched male and female of the rare Betta palfina Bahiton variant. Known for their elegant body form, subtle iridescent markings, and natural, understated coloration, these wild bettas are prized by aquarists seeking unique, authentic wild species.

Origin:
Native to slow-moving streams, peat swamps, and blackwater habitats in Southeast Asia, this Betta palfina Bahiton variant thrives in soft, acidic waters rich in tannins and leaf litter. Their natural environment shapes their calm demeanor and refined coloration.

Feeding:
Carnivorous. Feed a varied diet of high-quality live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, mosquito larvae, daphnia, and brine shrimp. Small, high-protein pellets may be offered as a supplement. Feed once or twice daily in small portions.

Tank / Setup Requirements:

• Best kept in a species-specific or naturalistic biotope aquarium
• Provide dense planting, leaf litter, driftwood, and shaded areas
• Gentle filtration with minimal water flow
• Male and female can be housed together with adequate space and hiding places

Temperament / Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though males may display mild territorial behavior during breeding. Ideal for calm, species-focused aquariums.

Experience Level:
Intermediate to advanced. Recommended for aquarists experienced with wild Betta species and maintaining soft, acidic water conditions.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 24–28°C (75–82°F)
• pH: 4.5–6.5
• Water Type: Freshwater, soft and acidic
• Minimum Tank Size: 40 litres (10+ gallons)